Never After Dark, the midnighter that was the best film at SXSW 2026, knows what to do with the dead, it's the living it's not so sure about.

The 1970s and 1980s in Japan saw readers enjoy a number of entertaining bestsellers, and the arrival of Murakami Haruki on the literary scene. The fifth and final part of a series on Japanese ...

Riding a wave of festival momentum with “It Was Just an Accident,” ”Sentimental Value” and “The Secret Agent,” MK2 Films has boarded “Nagi Notes,” the latest feature from Cannes prizewinning Japanese ...

One of several exciting Japanese titles coming to Netflix in 2026 is the romantic drama film One Year to Live, Buy a Man. Based on Toriko Yoshikawa’s novel of the same name, it stars Ko Shibasaki as ...

The Brood isn’t just one of the 1970s more underrated horror films; it’s also one of the decades better sci-fi films. David Cronenberg was always great at blending those two genres, and this early ...

There have always been movies ahead of their time. Sometimes, a fantastic film comes along that, even if it isn't reviewed favorably at first, receives a critical reassessment, with people realizing ...

Beijing is curbing Japanese movies, music and art as it seeks to punish Tokyo for its support of Taiwan. By Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo A singer was forced offstage in the ...

Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Lily Chen was beyond thrilled to see the Japanese singer she’s been a fan of for two decades, waiting outside with a crowd to enter the Beijing venue on a windy, chilly Wednesday night. Performances ...

China escalated its retaliation against Japan, suspending imports of Japanese seafood and halting approvals for new films — the latest signs that their diplomatic spat is far from over. Chinese ...

China has frozen regulatory reviews for new Japanese films, adding to the fallout from a dispute over Taiwan that shows little sign of easing. The China Film Administration paused the approval process ...